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2008 Chevrolet Impala Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Chevrolet Impala has 60 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Chevrolet Impala

Electrical
189
Suspension
105
Steering
94
Powertrain
80
Other
64
Engine
60
Speed Control
60
Airbags
40
Brakes
28
Tires
24
Structure
16
Latches & Locks
16
Visibility
9
Wheels
7
Fuel System
7
Seat Belts
6
Lights
5

60

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Speed Control Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 16, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEON INTERSTATE DRIVING APPROX. 60 MPH SUDDENLY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, AND REDUCE ENGINE SPEED LI...
Oct 1, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY MY CAR WILL REDUCE ENGINE SPEED IT WILL DROP FROM 65MPH TO 20MPH SOMETIMES ...
May 4, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEDRIVING ON HIGHWAY @ 60 MPH WHEN ENGINE DIES WITH NO WARNING. DASH SHOWS FOLLOWING MESSAGES: "ENGINE...
May 19, 2018VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE REDUCED ENGINE POWER AND THE...
Jan 15, 2018VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE ENGINE POWER REDUCED WARNING...
Jan 12, 2018VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI WAS DRIVING ON ICY AND SNOWY ROADS AND MY ENGINE POWER REDUCED WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. I DROVE SEVE...
Jul 19, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEFIRST, THE KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION WITHOUT PRESSING THE RELEASE KEY SWITCH LOCATED UND...
May 3, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE ENGINE REDUCED POWER INDICAT...
Feb 24, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLSTARTED THE CAR AND IMMEDIATELY UPON PULLING OUT OF PARKING LOT THE SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL ERROR ...
May 21, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETAKATA RECALL. IT HAPPEN TO ME TWICE I GOT TWO KIDS THE CAR LOST POWER FROM 45 TO TEN. ENGINE LIGHT ...
Apr 16, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)TRACTION CONTROL AND THE STABILITY TRAC REDUCES THE ENGINE SPEED UNDER NORMAL WEATHER CONDITIONS DR...
Jan 30, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE DRIVING ANY SPEED, "REDUCED ENGINE POWER" LIGHT COMES ON. HAPPENED 3 TIMES AND THEN I RECEIVED...
Jan 13, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE V...
Jan 6, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE DRIVING MY CAR WILL NO LONGER REGISTER THE THROTTLE POSITION CAUSING THE ENGINE POWER TO REDUC...
Sep 13, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE(REDUCED ENGINE POWER) MY 2008 CHEVY IMPALA RANDOMLY SHOWS DOWN AFTER THE DASH READS REDUCED ENGINE ...
Aug 26, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE ENGINE POWER REDUCED AND TH...
Aug 2, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET IMPALA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE DRI...
Jul 8, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)I WAS DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 81 IN CNY WHEN MY DASH LIT UP AND SAID "SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL, REDUCE...
Dec 1, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)WHEN I STARTED MY VEHICLE, THE SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL MESSAGE APPEARED. ALSO, THE CHECK ENGINE LI...
Nov 22, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEDRIVING 40MPH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON THEN REDUCED ENGINE POWER FLASHED ON MESSAGE BOARD SEVERAL ...

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